bewilder

Who acts: they, various commentaries, Princess, It, maze, maths problem · What happens: bewilder, be, not know, think, do, enlighten · To what, where: someone, student, anyone, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«bewilder» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: bewilder in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To bewilder someone is to confuse them so much that they do not know what to think or do.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 bewilder	mark
2	bewilder	bewilder	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 confuse	advcl
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 bewilder	obj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 confuse	cop
5	to	to	PART	_	6 confuse	mark
6	confuse	confuse	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 confuse	obj
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 much	advmod
9	much	much	ADV	_	6 confuse	advmod
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 know	mark
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 know	nsubj
12	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 know	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 know	advmod
14	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 confuse	advcl
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	17 think	obj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 think	mark
17	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 know	ccomp
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 do	cc
19	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 think	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 confuse	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	bewilder	to-infinitive		someone		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer
2	is	present			confuse property	tree rules
3	not know	present · do-support	they			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	think speech: other	to-infinitive				vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme
5	do	infinitive				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

The various commentaries upon it are more apt to bewilder the student than to enlighten him. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: The various commentaries upon it are more apt to bewilder the student than to enlighten him.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 commentaries	det
2	various	various	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 commentaries	amod
3	commentaries	commentary	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 apt	nsubj
4	upon	upon	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 commentaries	nmod
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 apt	cop
7	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 apt	advmod
8	apt	apt	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 bewilder	mark
10	bewilder	bewilder	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 apt	csubj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 student	det
12	student	student	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 bewilder	obj
13	than	than	SCONJ	_	15 enlighten	mark
14	to	to	PART	_	15 enlighten	mark
15	enlighten	enlighten	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 bewilder	advcl
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 enlighten	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 apt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	the various commentaries upon it		apt property	tree rules
2	bewilder	to-infinitive		the student		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus student=Experiencer
3	enlighten	to-infinitive		student		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The Princess said, «It is bewildering!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Princess	det
2	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bewildering	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 bewildering	punct
6	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 bewildering	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 bewildering	aux
8	bewildering	bewilder	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 said	ccomp
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 bewildering	punct
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 bewildering	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: express	past	the Princess						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	bewilder in a quote	present · progressive	It						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

The maze of halls was enough to bewilder anyone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 maze	det
2	maze	maze	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 enough	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 halls	case
4	halls	hall	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 maze	nmod
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 enough	cop
6	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 bewilder	mark
8	bewilder	bewilder	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 enough	csubj
9	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 bewilder	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 enough	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the maze of halls					enough property	tree rules
2	bewilder	to-infinitive		anyone					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus anyone=Experiencer

Example 4

The long maths problem bewildered me at first.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 maths	det
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 maths	amod
3	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 problem	compound
4	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bewildered	nsubj
5	bewildered	bewilder	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 bewildered	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 first	case
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 bewildered	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 bewildered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bewilder	past	maths problem	me					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer

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